Obituaries

Dorothy "Dot" Hardeman

Dorothy "Dot" Hardeman

Mar 4, 2023

Dorothy "Dot" Marie Hardeman, 96, of Mc Caysville, Georgia, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2023, at her residence in Mc Caysville. Dot was born September 25, 1926, in McCaysville, GA to Charles and Nola Tipton. Dot was preceded in death by husband of 48 years, Alvin Hardemen; father, Charles Tipton; mother, Nola Tipton; brothers, Earl, J.B., Perry, Dwight, Joe Tipton...

Julia (Julie) La Rue Davenport Adcock

Julia (Julie) La Rue Davenport Adcock

Mar 3, 2023

Julie Adcock of Hayesville, NC passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus after a period of declining health, and is now enjoying her eternal rewards for a race that she ran well to the end.

Julie was born in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, and was the 12th of 13 siblings. Her parents were Lillian May (Brickhouse) and Llewelyn Harrison...

LaVerne Walker

LaVerne Walker

Mar 2, 2023

LaVerne Walker, 80 years old of Morganton, GA, crossed over to her heavenly home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Thursday evening, March 2, 2023 after an extended illness.  After being saved and baptized at 10 years old, she was a lifelong Christian, a Biblical scholar, Sunday School teacher, and a daily Bible reader. She was a...

James "Steve" Cochran

James "Steve" Cochran

Mar 1, 2023

James "Steve" Stevenson Cochran, age 70, of Blue Ridge, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023, in Blue Ridge, GA. James was born December 1, 1952, in Copperhill, TN to the late James Cochran and the late Helen Ledford Cochran. James was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Cochran.

He is survived by his son, Michael (Vera) Davis; brother,...

Eleanor Peney

Eleanor Peney

Feb 27, 2023

Eleanor “Ellie” (Potter) Peney, age 78, of Blairsville, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 27th, 2023.

Ellie was born May 3, 1944 in Miami, Florida to the late Mary Novak and William Potter and was raised in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. There she met the love of her life, Joel Peney. They married in 1964 and, after...

Thomas "Tommy" Turner

Thomas "Tommy" Turner

Feb 25, 2023

 

Bowin Thomas “TOMMY” Turner, age 80, of Waverly, TN, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at his home.  Tommy was born on July 31, 1942, in the Camp Creek Area of Union County, GA, to Guy B. Turner and Clyta Patterson Turner, the oldest of four children. He grew up in Fannin County, GA, and after graduating from...

Ivan Christopher Hannah

Ivan Christopher Hannah

Feb 24, 2023

 

Ivan Christopher Hannah, 60, of Morganton, GA, passed away Friday, February 24, 2023, at his home. Ivan was born March 27, 1962, in Columbus, OH to the late Andrew Hannah and Lorene Guthrie. He was preceded in death by his wife, Aggie Campbell Hannah.

He is survived by his mother & step-father, Lorene & Matthew Guthrie; step-mother, Bonnie Hannah;...

Trevor Wilcox

Trevor Wilcox

Feb 23, 2023

 

Timothy "Trevor" Wilcox Sr., age 34, of Copperhill, TN, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023, in Chattanooga, TN. Trevor was born May 30, 1988, in Cleveland, TN to the late Timothy Wilcox and Melissa Hamby Meek. 

He is survived by his son, T. J. Wilcox; mother & step-father, Melissa (Russ) Meek; step-mother, Michelle Wilcox, brother, Chip (Brittany) Stewart; sisters,...

Ruth Douthit

Ruth Douthit

Feb 23, 2023

Ruth Douthit, 89, of Nantahala, North Carolina, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023, at Union County Nursing Home in Blairsville, Georgia.

Ruth was born January 4th, 1934 in Beaverdam, North Carolina, to the late Dillard Whitener and the late Bonnie Young Roberts. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Nuel Douthit; brothers & sisters; and grandson, Harold Wimpey...

Nancy Jenkins

Nancy Jenkins

Feb 22, 2023

Nancy Althea Jenkins, a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, and friend to many passed away peacefully at her residence in Andrews, NC on February 22, 2023. A native of Graham County, Nancy was born to the late Harold and Mildred Brown on December 30, 1961. She lived most of her adult life in Cherokee County, NC where she and...

Errol Keith Cone

Errol Keith Cone

Feb 21, 2023

In Memory Of Errol Keith Cone

A man who loved his country and it's flag.

He was the son of James E. Cone, Jr. and Lavaun Andeson Coone Miller and was born November 3, 1955 in Okechobee, Florida.  He passed away in Union, Missouri on February 21, 2023 from COPD and Emphasemia.  He lived in Young Harris, Georgia for a...

Helen Marie Harford

Helen Marie Harford

Feb 21, 2023

Helen Marie Harford, 79, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at home among her family. Helen was born April 26, 1943, in Aurora, IL and was the loving daughter of the late Edward and Marie DeLach. 

Devoted mother to Joseph (Judy) Owoc and Julie (Anthony) Malone; beloved wife to Robert Harford; proud grandmother to Alison, Patrick and...

Clyde Walden

Clyde Walden

Feb 21, 2023

Clyde Wayne Walden, 69, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at Union General Hospital. Clyde was born January 9, 1954, in West Palm Beach, FL to Clyde and Lassie Walden. Clyde was preceded in death by father, Clyde Walden; mother, Lassie Walden; daughter Mrs. Christie Rollins. Clyde moved to the Mountains over thirty years ago, and called...

Terry Lee Holt

Terry Lee Holt

Feb 17, 2023

 

Terry Lee Holt, age 69, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away Friday, February 17, 2023, in Blue Ridge, GA. Terry was born October 22, 1953, in Atlanta, GA to the late Glenn Holt and the late Gladys Holt. Terry was preceded in death by his son James (Jamie) Daniel Holt, and brother, Richard Holt. He was a veteran of...

Donald Wells

Donald Wells

Feb 17, 2023

Donald Eugene Wells - dedicated husband, father of two, and friend of many - passed away on February 17, 2023 at the age of 83 in Asheville, NC.Don is survived by his son Chet and daughter-in-law Amanda of Apollo Beach, FL and son Carlton of Zephyrhills, FL; grandchildren Angelise, Olivia and Cooper. Don was preceded in death by his parents,...

Margie Hooper

Margie Hooper

Feb 17, 2023

Margie Sue Hooper, age 73, of Young Harris, Georgia, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2023, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. 

Margie was born March 2, 1949, in Young Harris, GA to the late Walter and Alma Gibson. Margie was preceded in death by her grandson, Joshua Hooper; sister, Tresia Copeland Gibson; and brother, Wayne Gibson. 

She is...

Ernie Crabtree

Ernie Crabtree

Feb 15, 2023

 

Mr. Hoyt (Ernie) Crabtree, age 35, passed away on February 15, 2023, in Douglasville, Ga. Hoyt enjoyed his work as an automotive mechanic and enjoyed motorcycles.  He liked the mountains, adored his family and his children were his pride and joy. He was of the Baptist faith.

Hoyt was preceded in death by his grandparents; Nana Mary Wright, Grandpa...

Edna Bruce Davenport

Edna Bruce Davenport

Feb 14, 2023

Edna Bruce Davenport, 89, passed away, Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at Conway Medical, surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 4, 1933 in Hemp GA, a daughter of the late Perry Ervin Bruce and Anna Mae Wilson Bruce.

She was predeceased by her husband James Adam Davenport, and her parents.

Edna was a loving devoted mother and grandmother....

James Robert Cochran Jr

James Robert Cochran Jr

Feb 14, 2023

J. R. Cochran, age 34, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2023, in Morganton, GA.  J. R. was born August 4, 1988, in Chattanooga, TN to James Robert Cochran Sr and Cindy Robinson. He graduated from Copper Basin High School in 2005. In the past, J. R. had worked for Walmart in the Loss Prevention Department and the Automotive Care Center....

Shirley Winn

Shirley Winn

Feb 14, 2023

Shirley Mae (Coker) Winn, of Gainesville, GA., went to be with the Lord on February 14, 2023 at age the age of 81, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.

Shirley was born on February 17, 1941 in Blairsville, GA. She is the daughter of the late Cliff and Dimple Coker. She is preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth...